The world is now dominated by three gargantuan economic blocs — the United States, China and the European Union. “Brexit is graduating into a more difficult political context where it is running against the grain.”Trump cheered Britain’s drive to sever itself from the European Union. But Biden opposed Brexit and has ruled out negotiating new trade agreements until the United States improves its own competitive position. Johnson has pivoted by highlighting other ways that Britain can work with the United States. Britain has also promoted itself as a champion of democratic values in places like Hong Kong, standing alongside the United States.

Source: bd News24 December 25, 2020 06:33 UTC